IT Security
Web Application Security and OWASP Fundamentals
This practical course develops directly applicable capability in Web Application Security and OWASP Fundamentals. Participants work in depth on Web Application Attack Surface, and Access Control and Authentication, and Injection and Browser Attacks, then convert the methods into tools and actions suited to their workplace.
Objectives
- Apply the principles and methods of web application attack surface in a workplace context.
- Apply the principles and methods of access control and authentication in a workplace context.
- Apply the principles and methods of injection and browser attacks in a workplace context.
- Apply the principles and methods of security misconfiguration in a workplace context.
- Apply the principles and methods of software and data integrity in a workplace context.
- Apply the principles and methods of owasp assessment workshop in a workplace context.
Target audience
- Professionals responsible for the subject area
- Managers and supervisors
- Analysts, coordinators, and specialists
- Project and improvement teams
- Employees preparing for broader responsibilities
Program outline
A clear structure for the learning journey.
Outline points are grouped in one designed block instead of being treated as separate module cards.
01Web Application Attack Surface3 topics
- Browser, server, API, database, and third-party boundaries
- Requests, responses, cookies, and sessions
- Mapping assets and entry points
02Access Control and Authentication3 topics
- Broken access control scenarios
- Authentication and session weaknesses
- Testing privilege and object-level authorization
03Injection and Browser Attacks3 topics
- SQL, command, and template injection
- Cross-site scripting and unsafe rendering
- Server-side request and file-handling risks
04Security Misconfiguration3 topics
- Default accounts, excessive permissions, and exposed services
- Headers, errors, directories, and cloud storage
- Secure configuration baselines
05Software and Data Integrity3 topics
- Vulnerable components and supply-chain risk
- Unsafe deserialization and update trust
- Inventory and patch prioritization
06OWASP Assessment Workshop3 topics
- Mapping findings to OWASP categories
- Evidence, severity, and remediation guidance
- Building a risk-based application-security backlog
Materials provided
- ○ Course-specific presentation slides
- ○ Practical exercises and facilitated activities
- ○ Course-specific worksheets, checklists, and templates
- ○ Applied workplace case studies
- ○ 4D Certificate of Completion issued by 4D Training & Consultancy
- ○ Post-course support for implementation questions
Training Options
Programs can be delivered in-house, online, or in a blended format depending on your team's schedule, location, and learning objectives. When an external certificate or exam is included, certification rules and fees remain under the relevant awarding body's policies, while 4D provides the training and preparation support.
Why choose 4D
4D adapts this program to the participant group and workplace context. Delivery combines structured explanation with course-specific exercises, realistic cases, working tools, and an action-planning component so participants can transfer the learning to their roles.
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